Myopic Boston
By adamg - Mon, 07/04/2005 - 9:47am.
Boston Magazine, that is. John finds their pseudo-apologia for listing only one black on their list of the 100 most influential Bostonians lacking, because it's really an essay on how racist Boston has been over the decades:
... First of all, it's not breaking news that Boston Magazine is out of touch with the Boston south of Newbury Street. But still, that's no excuse. Where's Ray Hammond, Oliver Willis, Don Muhammad, Ralph Martin, Wayne Budd? Hell, even Chuck Turner has more substantive impact on the lives of more people than either Laura Raposa or Gayle Fee. ...
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I hear the good citizens of
I hear the good citizens of Brooklyn, NY have taken to violently attacking black people again. Maybe Boston magazine should be published there.
Brooklyn? Where's that?
What's that have to do with Boston Magazine or, indeed, anything north of Connecticut?